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Gibson 2015 Les Paul StandardAdditional Specifications

New and Improved in 2015

• Gibson G FORCE™ Tuning System: Faster, more accurate, additional tunings • Zero Fret Adjustable Nut (patent applied for): Added action adjustment • Upgraded Tune–o–matic bridge with titanium saddles: Ease of height adjustment and

sustain • Wider neck and fingerboard: Increased playing area with same string spacing • Comprehensive wood selection and grading: Rarest and finest materials for best

instruments • Thicker Rosewood Fingerboard: Increased mass for sustain • Pearl Inlays: Uniquely beautiful appearance • Smoother sanded, buffed and oiled fingerboard: Improved playability and feel • Comprehensive Point Setup (Lower Frets, Improved Plek, Intonation): Silky smooth action

and bending, improved intonation • Improved contact output jack: Secure contact and uninterrupted signal • More robust cables: Stronger signal strength • Removable Pickguard: Choice with no holes in body • Les Paul 100th birthday signature: Honoring a genius with a facsimile of his actual signature

taken from a pickguard autographed by Les. • Les Paul Hologram: Authenticity and tribute • New & Improved Hardshell Case: Improved protection (up to 15 foot drop), sleek, ergonomic,

made in USA

Body

Top Back

Wood Species: Maple Mahogany

Pieces: 2 2

Grade (Top)/Density (Back): AA Ultra Low

Binding: Cream None

Weight Relief: Modern

Glue: Franklin Titebond 50

Tonal, Resonant, and/orTechnical Effect:

The modern weight relief removesmore mahogany but retains the

resonance

Body Contour/Carve: Enhanced

Neck

Neck

Wood Species: Mahogany

Pieces: 1

Truss Rod: Les Paul

Profile: Slim Taper™ Asymmetrical

Thickness at Fret 1: 20.32 mm / .800"

Thickness at Fret 12: 22.225 mm / .875"

Other Materials: Franklin Titebond 50

Tonal, Resonant, and/orTechnical Effect:

The mahogany asymmetrical slim taper neck provides a ergonomic feelfor comfort and the mahogany adds a rich tonal quality

Neck Fit

Joint Angle: 5 Degrees

Joint Angle Tolerance: 0 Deg 0 Min 15 Sec

Type: Mortise and Tenon

Adhesive: Franklin Titebond 50

Gauges Used: Pitch Height Gauge, Alignment Gauge

Fingerboard

Wood Species: Rosewood

Pieces: 1

Shade: Dark

Radius: Compound 25.4 cm – 40.64 cm / 10"– 16"

Frets: 22

Nut/End of Board: 4.5993 cm / 1.795" @ Nut5.9944 cm / 2.360” @ End of Board

Scale: 62.865 cm / 24.75”

Binding: Cream

Side Dots (Color): Black

Inlay Style: Trapezoid

Inlay Material: Mother of Pearl

Dimensions: From 16.51 mm x 29.718 mm / 0.66" x 1.17" to 6.096 mm x 39.624 mm / 0.24" x 1.56"

Nut

Style: Zero Fret Nut

Material: Cryogenically Treated Brass

Width: 4.5993 cm / 1.795"

Slots: E: 1.4732 mm / 0.058 inchesA: 1.2192 mm / 0.048 inchesD: 0.9652 mm / 0.038 inchesG: 0.7112 mm / 0.028 inches

B: 0.4826 mm / 0.019 inchese: 0.3556 mm / 0.014 inches

Peghead

Type: SP1-B

Inlay: Mother of Pearl

Peg Head Binding: None

Logo: Mother of Pearl “Gibson”

Silkscreen: Gold “Les Paul 100”

Headstock Angle: 17 Degrees

Finishes

Heritage CherrySunburst Candy

TobaccoSunburst Candy

Trans AmberCherry Back

Candy

HoneyburstPerimeter Candy

Wine Red Candy

ColorCode:

H3 T3 A3 Y3 W3

SurfaceTexture:

Smooth/ Hi Gloss 90Sheen Lacquer





Filler: Walnut Walnut Walnut Walnut Walnut

Sealer: 1–1.5 mils 1–1.5 mils 1–1.5 mils 1–1.5 mils 1–1.5 mils

Top: Yellow Candy TransPearl #KUS NIT

10068–GL, VintageCherry Trans Pearl

#KUS NIT 10065–GL

Yellow Candy TransPearl #KUS NIT

10068–GL, Tobacco#KUS NIT 10003–GL


10068–GL, VintageCherry Trans Pearl

#KUS NIT 10065–GL


10068–GL, Ice TeaPearl #KUS–NIT

10134

Cabaret Pearl#KUS–NIT–10120

TopCoat:

Hi Gloss Lacquer/ 90Sheen

Hi Gloss Lacquer/ 90Sheen 7–8 mils




Scraped:

Fingerboard Sides,Body and Nut





Pickups

Rhythm Lead

Style: Rhythm BB Pro Lead BB Pro

Winds/Coil: Screw side/Slug side: 5000 / 5200 5300 / 5500

Material of Wire (gauge): Enamel (42) Enamel (42)

Coil Dimensions (per coil): 6.6294 cm x 1.7272 mm / 2.61" x 0.68" 6.6294 cm x 1.7272 mm / 2.61" x 0.68"

Coil Material: ABS ABS

Coil Winding Process: Machine Wound Machine Wound

Pole Piece Material: Nickel Nickel Plated Steel

Pole Piece Position from Nut: 47.3075 cm / 18.625" 59.52998 cm / 23.437 inches

Slug Material: Nickel Plated Steel Nickel Plated Steel

Slug Dimensions (diameter xlength):

4.7498 mm x 1.24206 cm / 0.187 x 0.489" 4.7498 mm x 1.24206 cm / 0.187 x 0.489"

Magnet Material: Alnico V Alnico V

Magnet Position from Nut: 48.26 cm / 19" 58.7375cm / 23.125"

Magnet Dimensions: 6.35 cm x 1.27 mm / 2.5" x 0.5" 6.35 cm x 1.27 mm / 2.5" x 0.5"

Polarities: Screw side is the south pole of magnet Screw side is the south pole of magnet

Qfactor: 5.4 5.35

ResistanceDC: 7.64k ohms 7.98k ohms

Resonant Frequency: 2863 Hz 2780 Hz

Tonal & Resonant Advancements:Classic humbucker tone with historically "unmatched" bobbin windings for vintage

humbucker tone with enhanced highs.

Electronics

Control Pocket Assembly Lead Volume Rhythm Volume

Type:500K Non–Linear Push/

Pull500K Non–Linear Push/ Pull

Peak Voltage: 500V 500V

Range: 0–500K 0–500K

Power Rating: 1/4 watt above 100K ohms 1/4 watt above 100K ohms

Resistance Tolerance: +/– 20% +/– 20%

Minimum Resistance: 200 ohms 200 ohms

Lead/Rhythm ToneType: 500K Push/Pull Non–Linear

Peak Voltage: 500V

Range: 0–500K

Power Rating: 1/4 watt above 100K ohms

Resistance Tolerance: +/– 20%

Minimum Resistance: 200 ohms

Capacitors:Lead Value/Rhythm.022 uF

Hardware

Tuning Keys/Tuning Key DetailsStyle: G FORCE

Material: Zamak

Weight: 31.1845 gm / 1.1oz

Tuning Ratio: 40:1

Gear Type: Synchronized spur gear system

What is allowable turn: +/– 2 degrees

Plating specs: Chrome

Part numbers: 430–14299B / 430–14299T

String DimensionsE: 1.1684mm / 0.046"

A: 0.9144 mm / 0.036"

D: 0.6604 mm / 0.026"

G: 0.4064mm / 0.016"

B: 0.2794mm / 0.011"

e: 0.2286mm / 0.009"

Bridge

Style: Tune–o–matic w /Titanium saddles

Material: Zamak base

Plating Specs: Chrome

Part number: 430–14384

Weight: 72.5748 gm / 2.56 oz

Dimensions of String Slots

E: 1.4732mm / 0.058"

A: 1.2192mm / 0.048"

D: 0.9652mm / 0.038"

G: 0.7112mm / 0.028"

B: 0.4826mm / 0.019''

e: 0.3556mm / 0.014"

TailpieceStyle: Stop Bar

Compensated: No

Material: Zamak

Plating Specs: Chrome

Part number: 430–10173

Weight: 82.21 gm / 2.9 oz

Output JackStyle: 1/4" mono with dual tip contact

Jack PlateStyle: Les Paul Square

Material: Brass

Part Number: 430–19467


Strap ButtonsMaterial: Aluminum

Plating Specs: None

Part numbers: 430–19160 / 430–19160E


Plastics

Pickguard

Style: New Removable Cream Pickguard


Truss Rod Cover

Style: Black and White Bell Hot Stamped White "Standard"


Knobs

Style: Gold Supreme Grip Speed


Dial Pointers

Yes/No: No

Control Plates(s) (Backplate Cover)

Style: Stainless steel infused polycarbonate for

Electrostatic Discharge Protection


Control Plates(s) (SwitchPlate Cover)

Style: Stainless steel infused polycarbonate for Electrostatic Discharge Protection.


Switch Washer

Style: Cream with hot stamp gold


Trim Rings

Style: New Cream made for the removable pickguard (snaps & unsnaps into place)

Part Number: 440–14001 / 440–14002

Accessories

CaseStyle: Hard Shell

Color: Gold Molded

Strap Locks: No

Tools:Truss Rod Wrench, .050 + 2.5mm Allen wrenches, G FORCE Charging Adapter

Manual:Gibson USA Owner's and G FORCE QUICK START

COA/Other: None

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